Archive - 2015

parson AG

parson is your specialist for technical communication and knowledge management.

With modern technology and a sustainable information strategy we help you create technical documentation efficiently – today and in the future. Developing an information strategy and finding the right tools can be a long and expensive process. We accelerate this process. We guide you through the entire process, from requirement analysis to implementation. We specialize in XML-based documentation with DITA or PI-Mod, semantic technologies, and content management.

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DITA Eclipse tool

If you use the Eclipse framework when working with your DITA files you might want to take a look at the set of functions in this new tool, 


Simple download the latest jar file and drop it in your "dropins" folder. After restarting Eclipse, the tool will be enabled. 

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Mackenzie Solutions Limited

Mackenzie Solutions provides the services of independent consultant Colin Mackenzie.

Colin has over 25 years’ experience in providing solutions and services for single-source XML publishing including DITA and is expert in XML, XSLT, XLS:FO and associated technologies.

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DITA 1.3 Key Scopes

Presentation given at CMS/DITA North America by Christopher Nitchie.

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[ANN] XMLmind Word To XML

XMLmind is happy to announce the release of a new product: XMLmind Word To XML.

Microsoft® Word is an amazing popular writing tool. However its main drawback is that, once your document is complete, you cannot do much with it: print it, convert it to PDF or send it as is by email.

XMLmind Word To XML aims no less than to suppress Microsoft® Word main drawback. This 100% Java™ software component allows to automate the publishing —in its widest sense— of contents created using Microsoft® Word 2007+.

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XML.org Focus Areas: BPEL | DITA | ebXML | IDtrust | OpenDocument | SAML | UBL | UDDI
OASIS sites: OASIS | Cover Pages | XML.org | AMQP | CGM Open | eGov | Emergency | IDtrust | LegalXML | Open CSA | OSLC | WS-I